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July 2, 2008

Actor Dennis Haysbert: Role as '24' president may have helped Obama

9:53 AM Wed, Jul 02, 2008 |
Bridgette Williams   E-mail   News tips

From the Associated Press:

Dennis Haysbert likes to believe his portrayal as the first African-American U.S. president on Fox's "24" may have helped pave the way for Barack Obama.

"If anything, my portrayal of David Palmer, I think, may have helped open the eyes of the American people," said the actor, who has contributed $2,300 to the Illinois Democrat's presidential campaign.

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